Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 166,662 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Benin, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — gross production value in Benin is 166,662 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 120.7% on the previous year and up 457.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in Benin peaked at 166,662 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29,595 1000 USD, in 2013.
Benin ranks 20th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 45,154 1000 USD | — |
| 2010 | 45,478 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 46,864 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 37,742 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 29,595 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 2014 | 29,885 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 37,761 1000 USD | +26.4% |
| 2016 | 38,953 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 44,288 1000 USD | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 110,990 1000 USD | +150.6% |
| 2019 | 56,160 1000 USD | -49.4% |
| 2020 | 54,238 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 68,142 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 2022 | 55,155 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 75,521 1000 USD | +36.9% |
| 2024 | 166,662 1000 USD | +120.7% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 166,662 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,576 1000 USD, 22.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Benin's 166,662 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55,089 1000 USD, 3.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,154 1000 USD | 45,154 1000 USD | 45,154 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2010s | 47,772 1000 USD | 29,595 1000 USD | 110,990 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,944 1000 USD | 54,238 1000 USD | 166,662 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 380.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4664 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 22.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross production value in Benin?
- Sorghum — gross production value in Benin was 166,662 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 166,662 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,595 1000 USD in 2013.
- How does Benin rank for sorghum — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 20th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 457.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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